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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1954-10-20, Page 9^54, .to Mr/ and Mrs:, jack- Cae- thw YS1.... .. . . * eve SEE by HIGH SCHOOL NEWS I <■. . , . ( J IJ SUJUCT 1 <1J VJJ OIJ1 XML t//1 car escapee., lnjuiy ,school Quartette led the School u'rHi? ’ wart i i nnd 'tn * j. • 1 • •_. . n. i 4 Of « TT ©unaay, uctooer iu. iwis-cnio ana rwninv.n* J / iand' Mrs, Mi.Wcrt Rcrd/j dJiiglHeiv Ws: Dougins. :.know, a son. „ , •> Canu>(d>a i. *T\»r<»..-(o; unu son, | • ’ ■ /Bertram -A Rivers. London: uno-. ■/ the the ! M Hi ANGLICAN CHURCHMEN TRAVELOGUE PICTURES a * iOnce there were things people couldn’t talk about, but now they can't talk abdut anything else. fur-- ONLY i . Get yours while the bargain lasts! YORKSHIRE SALE BROUGHT GOOD PRICES B ■ a M DON THOMPSON /“ Phone 33 or 35 99c was reduced to lota; wreck’.in the'mis- . Since- its introduction in 1947 until'-June of this year, Ontario’s Unsatisfied Judgement Fund has paid out . a„to.talLof_$5,622,318 --in­ damage awards. ■ I William Rivers, 88. Enquiries are Invited ‘-J. Bring a Sample of Your Present Duplex Envelope -with You. We’ll Be Pleased To Quote You—No Obligation To Buy. We. have just received a large shipment of HEAVY SUPREME ALUMINUM COOKING UTENSILS is a. grandson of Mrs. .ng ' to-’a ‘ halt amidst cable. All three' occu- OBITUARY WILLIAM RIVERS a native f.Howick To whs hip in Huron, Co. ■•and a resident .of London for the Eight policemen in an Illinois town got measles ' a-t- the s'amA. time. At least they caught some - thing. The Sentinel Phone 35, Lucknow Duplex Envelopes CAN BE OBTAINED lit the SENTINEL OFFICE KINLOSS COUPLE HONORED ON 25th ANNIVERSARY z BORN ® ghahrGbh bra 1 H'dsw i '’F """‘SaK____ ____ ./ yiFv lfivers"bf/ Tor- pital, on Sunday, October 10/ 1954 l-pnid and recently,of London: oub CHESTER—-in .Wingham -General ; Hospital on Wednesday, October { act iv< Chester,'It. 5, -LuckfioWpa daiigh* { J at I * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ■ ♦ WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20th, 1954 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO a HEREFORD MEN AT MICHIGAN 3ALE Several district Hereford breed­ ers attended the recent three-day sale at Hi-Point farms at Romeo, Michigan, when 600 head 'were, sold in a gigantic dispersal sale. The 2700-acre farms have been aold to the Ford Motor Company for a proving ground. The top price’ bull at. the sale brought. the astonishing .price of $85,5.00, wifh another sire selling for $1.1,200 to an Orillia breeder. George Kennedy purchased 2 hqifers and a cow and her calf. Jim-Goultes™ of”/B^grBve^ bought two cows, Heber Eadie of Dun­ gannon a cow and calf and Frank Pentland,, a heifer. the VOICE Of temperance The money spent by Canadians for intoxicants is. increasing al­ armingly, Since 1921 the rate of consumption has nearly trebled -—the rate' of convictions for drunkenness has nearly doubled and, the rate of alcoholism has ■ more than doubled. A recent sur­ vey conducted in .Lohdon showed _that__ihere- -were—last--y ear^TOOO’ persons convicted of offences traceable to drink.- There were 1600 in the later stages of alco­ holism. VThe amount spent in­ drink m London was estimated to be $6,000,000. These are surely sobering statistics. Arnold Toyn­ bee,- the eminent historian, has this to say of ipodern society,* “Perhaps this- pre -.occupation -with the- semi-conscious1 world of the tavgrn and cocktail Jounge. is. “a‘""sigh 'of the slow1, but steady- progress of .decay in our Western civilization/ It is. flight from re­ ality-and no people that will not stand up to life and uts . steroL “pFobTems .'cari long survive”. Car- | dinal LegcT1 of Montreal puts it : this way: “A people which spends | one billion dollars bn alcohol and y e-i- is too poo r: to. ehm i nhte^lumsL to • better the school ..system? to improve living conditions,, -is a people which has signed its death w a-r rent” 5—A d v t. WEDDING BELLS SCHOLTZ—LEVESQUE The Rev, W. J. Hunt officiated ——at the -wedding ;in “.Wellington Street United Church parsonage; London, when Laura Levesque,, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, N. Levesque, Charlo, N.B., exchang­ ed vows with Clayton Scholtz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz . of Whitechurch: The bride was' charming /in a white waltz length gown .df ny­ lon tulle over taffeta, fashioned- with French lace and nylon tulle •bodice and bouffant skirt? A fea­ ture of the skirt was front and back panels of French lace, while the fitted jacket over formal bodice was fashioned with long __v-lil-y-point -sleeves. - Her-fingertip-: Veil was gathered' to a dainty I beaded 'pearl and rhinestone headdress,1 and she carried a bou­ quet- of red Sweetheart T.ose^;^ ^fiite Chrysanthemums. Attending the bride was Mrs. Cameron’ Simmons of London, as bridesmaid. She chose a waltz-1 length, ice-blue gown of nylon net over taffeta styled with a , shirred strapless bodice -and bouf- • fant skirt. She wore a matching ibjl'ero and rhinestone-studded, feather headdress. Her nosegay ' was yellow chrysanthemums. .The groom was attended by Cameron Simmons, London. Following, a reception at Hook’s Restaurant, the bride changed to! a dark brown suit with ’ coffee-{ colored accessories and corsage I erton. was > driving down th? in- of yellow roses. The couple will;dine, and on reaching a point live in London , following a trij ; near the .second left turn, states to—New-Y-or-kr PAGE NINE PROPOSE VOTE ON DAYLIGHT TIME ' At a directors’ and?, executive meeting of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture in Clin­ ton last week, a, motion was pass­ ed that the resolution committee draw up a resolutipn requesting the Ontario government to have a Referendum on Daylight Sav­ ing Time. The resolution will be presented to the annual meeting of the county federation in Lon-, desboro, November 25th. —^Aecording-~to""GofdQh^“Greig7 Bluevale, secrptary-fieldman, of­ ficials of the Stanley Township Federation of Agriculture learned aftr circulating a petition, that over 90 percent of the township residents were . in . favor of re-: questing the government to ask a vote of the people on the issue. A resolution,. which the How- ick Township Federation submit­ ted, dealt with requesting ' the Ontario Federation of Agriculture to investigate the possibility of farmers being granted some ex­ emption for income tax purposes J as owners andl m anagers. of - the farm business. . A The meeting endorsed the res­ olution which will be now for; warded to the Ontario Federation of Agriculture for study. The meeting endorsed a second resolution asking that the On­ tario Federation set up a depart-. Lment of public relations. This re­ solution was submitted to Huron. County directors from Perth County •Federation. . i' ■ ' ■ ' ■' • ' . ■ . ' . 7 ' Mr._ and Mrs. Fred Gilchrist of Gon. 4, Kinloss, observed their 25tb weddihg anniversary last week, and were presented with' an electric, tea kettle and mix- master by their friends and neighbors. The presentation was made by Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Roul- ston,. ■ '' It had been planned to hold a surprise party for Fred and Helen, as they are popularly known, but the recent illness, of Fred’sr mother,“MrsF George Gil­ christ, prevented this. Mrs. Gilchrist returned last Wednesday from the hospital where she had been a patient for ten days with a heart condi­ tion. She is confined to bed home. ' • . ' •' ESCAPE INJURIES AS CAR BADLY WRECKED _ . • v' A car owned’ and .driven •C<.u.ai l .Lrougn ol, \v aiKeraon. was badly wrecked in ah accident at the western entrance to Walker­ ton'last week. It appears that Mr. Brough^ "in ' company with - his father-in-l^W, Mr. Wm’. Stade & Mr. Glen Morrison, both of Walk- | that he was crowded off the road i by a ..motorist coming up ther hill. Losing ■. control ■ of his vehicle, .ai 3’19:11 Ch--v,. he collided .with, the guard posts' and snapped off five before c.imi posts an. pants-’ of but the .’.maeiime­ al most a T.at). .. .. Stuart L. Maelver of town. The, mishap' occurred a Short time after , the consign'e<i'V by ‘Herb (-death .of hi> father,..Mr. David /Brough of; Paisley. • Bidding was -brisk and prices' good at - the Yorkshire .sale al • ■ Walkerton last week with 37 lots bringing a total of $5,187.50, for an average of $140.20.. ' Twenty-one bred sows aver/ aged. $147.73; five junior sows,..1 • $104.50 and five boars, $1,28.60. Top price was $195.00 for a'1 <bred sow . • < Waechter *of Mildmay and pur- ' ' chased .by MacDonald Bros, of ; 1 Huron Township. J' • ! $162.50 was-the top-boar price. • paid . by Anthony' Scheffer of! Mildmay and consigned k>.v Har­ old Nickel, of Gowanstown. .. The'.highest priced junior' .sow ; pas't jg years, passed away last __jyas .$i45,_qOn.s.iig.Hed--by^ ’•’.ThiTT'riTyr ~ bull and Son of Brussels, purchased by H. ;G. Holder, edon East. ' 1 CHRISTMAS GIFTS ..Don’trwait-r-until-Christmas to buy your gifts. Personalized playing cards, serviettes, matches, informals, and coasters make lovely inexpensive gifts. A pres­ ent with their name on will be appreciated. We also have ser­ viettes for weddings, showers, anniversaries, etc. • . .." THOSE LATE REPORTS! Again The Sentinel calls at- tention to late reports, some poorly written and composed, with abbreviations galore, and a lot of non-essentials such as “the minutes were read”. r—- There are dozens of church groups and women’s organiza­ tions in the community, and we welcoipe reports of their activit­ ies, but, immediately after they occur. A • It isi not uncommon to receive reports a week or ten days old —and some just in time to catch the last issue before7 the next meeting. On top of this some of these will come, in on Tuesday to add to the weekly bottleneck of news copy that invariably oc­ curs as press time approaches. There are a good many press -reporters- for7~these groups who send in Well written reports, promptly. From here on, old re­ ports received at the last min- _ute... will...be.- consigned, to. the waste basket • On Friday afternoon, October 1'5, the Literary meeting opened with the Band “playing “Unto the Hills’’. Mack MacDonald read the scripture followed; by the -Lori’s prayer ih-iiiTisUTTrSelections were then played by the band, follow­ ed bv a. reading by Erlma Percy. Ahn Crawford sang a solo fol­ lowed by jokes by Bob Mow­ bray. Kenneth MacNay. played a !.piano solo. Mr. Bride led Grade X’iri some French songs. . The High The regular monthly meeting of the Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen for the Parish of Ber- -Vie^Kinlough and Kingarjf was held on Wednesday evening, Oct­ ober 13th in the Kingarf .church. 'The highlgiht of the- evening’s .programme- was color, pictures’ -shown: and explained by Mr. Thornicroft of the Kincardine High School, on his trip through the Maritime Provinces. These were very beautiful and educa­ tional. At the- close of the. meet- 4ng-lunch“was~^ei've'd~by““the Km- gar-f-churchmen: • , . GRANDMAS DAY AT W,I. MEETING Lucknow Women’s Institute was host to visiting Institutes from WhitechurcK, Paramount and Holyrood on Friday afternoon, October I5fh. (Mrs. C, Cook, pres­ ident, welcomed the guests and visitors and during the business session $15 was donated to the- Children’s Aid Shelter, Walker ton, *' Grandmothers had been asked to come to this_m eeti n g—in—old * ~ time costume and despite the rain outdoors, the commodious north wing of the Recreational Centre ' was the setting for .a gala scene when stately and dignified grand­ mas paraded before the judges and posed for- pictures taken by Rev. G. A. Meiklejohn. The high­ light of the program was the dance when four grandmas dress­ ed in'masculine attire with their partners went through the intri­ cacies of a square dance, called - by Mrs. W. L. MacKenzie with, Mrs. J. Allin at the piano. Those , •taking part- were Mrs. ,T. Robin- :son,_Mts;-Brooksr~Mrs-.-^Struthers;— Mrs. Barkwell, Mrs. A. Havens, Mrs. G. Elliott, IMrs. J. Joy nt and Mrs. B. Roach, The judges’ for best costumes were Mrs. Mason, Miss Flora Webster, Miss Olive Webster and Miss N. Malcolm and the prizes went to Mrs. B. Roach, Mrs. Pidk- ell and Mrs. Metcalf. Readings yvere given by Miss Dean MacLeod, Mrs. F^nk Mil­ ler and Mrs. F. .Thompson;: Mrs. Pickell gave a piano solo aind Mrs. C., Emmerton and Mrs. M. J. Webster’contributed music on the violin and autoharp. Mrs. R.- Ackert and . Mrs.; M. Johnston -sang two buets Amcl^Mary Allin and Lyn Couse, dressed in.; .cos­ tume, sang “The Old Time Rel­ igion” and ‘‘The Quilting Party”. ; A grandmothers-cohtest’’- was / conducted by Miss Mary Mac­ Leod, convener of the program committee, and the prizes went to the . winning group made up of Mrs., B; Eadie, Mrs. E. Thomp­ son, Mrs. McCall and Mrs. Cas- lick. A box of chocolates was presented to Mrs. Jessie All in for her musical assistance. Presidents of the visiting Institutes voiced their thanks for the pleasant af- . ternoon and all repaired to the^ south wjng of the Centre where refreshments were \ served at . table's bright with golden’ flow­ ers. ' ■ “ ■ in the school song followed 'by some . popular pieces. The Liter­ ary closed with O Canada. .Oh Friday we started the an­ nual campaign for McLean-Hun­ ter’s publications. We have had ‘the campaign’ for three years, which provides funds to get equipment for the' school; . .' .With every purchase of a Supreme Utensil, you receive ap t ; Egg Poacher, Worth $2.25 J and ; He lived for some time in Luck- and in Goderich. A black- ’.•'•.{smith, he worked Irs trade ofi { | lake, steamers at, Gode'ri'eh for a { i number o.f ■ years* I He- was a .member "of the Can-, ■ adian Order, of For.es'ters arid was ' m in bovs/ work. He-taught . 13, 1954; to m/ and Mrs.’ Kenneth 1 Sunday school ■ classes .and acted supc'j-jntendcnt ol , ?nui.ioa\ { schools'. i ••/”• 3, Luc.know, a son. CAESA.R-4Mn Wingham General: Hospital on . Saturday,. October .9, i 1954, .to Mr/ and Jack- Cac- -. ?ar» Uungannon, a. Son/. ^acDONALD — in.. Kincardine Hospital, on Tuesday, .October 12/i • J95L1O Mr. l and Mrs. Kenneth I MacDonald, R. 3, Goderich, a son, | - ■-SISTER-.-PA-S’SES“-” -"--’~'----" The death of Mrs, J^W. Cran­ ston occurred this summer -at Goodland,' Manitoba. She mar-- riod Wesley Cranston on Decem­ ber 20th,. 1905, and .had resided in the West since' then. Mr. .and Mrs.-, Cranston had, charge of Goodiands post office: in .-later years. Her. husband and az dau-/ gh ter .survive, Mr,. Sam Sherwood of town is a brother. , , ° PERSONALIZED LABELS " We can. now; supply you with’ { personalized • labels, attractively i printed in two colors, and in a ....... i handy plastic dispenser; You re- one -b'ro.th or,.Rich a rd ; c-cjVe" 400 useful .labels 'for onty 1 $1.50,' Use’ them io stamp youi: .. records, letters, r packages, , R. Stan- • etc; j>rGy m and see a sample, - LUCKNOW SFNTINEL '"/Phone 35 Bertram • A. sister, Mrs. Bound, mid. Ilivers, California, ■ oi.vy,. The funcrab.was conducted on&, |VJ0].j, Fridav hv the Rev. F IL wav’ of Robinson Memoml! ■church. Interment was in Wood-<• lawn 'Cemetery. .London. ■ s ' v 1 . - ’ • _Ask to see the New Automatic Coffee Percolator E *■ . ■ S Let us give you an estimate, bn a . 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